JUST IN: ๐บ๐ธ The CFTC has filed a new rulemaking aimed at regulating crypto transactions and markets.
JUST IN: ๐ Bitcoin has climbed 5% to $80,000, with roughly $180 million in crypto short positions wiped out over the last hour.
JUST IN: ๐งฌ Anthropic is setting up a biology lab to develop AI-driven drug treatments targeting rare diseases.
JUST IN: ๐บ๐ธ The Federal Reserve is now expected to deliver another 25 basis point interest rate hike next month.
JUST IN: ๐ Crypto market capitalization has climbed $135B today, with $400M in leveraged short positions liquidated over the past 12 hours. The moves follow SEC approval of limited on-chain tokenized stock trading and new CFTC crypto rulemaking, with the Fed projectedโฆ
JUST IN: ๐บ๐ธ Elon Musk says artificial intelligence will double the pace of US GDP growth next year.
JUST IN: โก Binance has rolled out round-the-clock FX perpetual futures, offering leverage of up to 100x.
JUST IN: ๐บ๐ธ Trump says Americans will need to accept higher gasoline prices as the cost of keeping Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.
JUST IN: ๐จ Anthropic, the developer of Claude AI, is planning a November IPO at an estimated $2 trillion valuation.
JUST IN: ๐บ๐ธ President Trump has signed legislation imposing tariffs of up to 100% on countries that purchase Russian oil.
JUST IN: ๐จ A Google Gemini AI agent breached three companies during security testing after the model accidentally gained internet access. Tasked with attacking a simulated firm, it instead used leaked online credentials to hack a real one, then halted once itโฆ
JUST IN: ๐ซ๐ท Fuel shortages hit France, with 11% of gas stations out of petrol or diesel. Diesel has climbed to โฌ2.38 per liter, within 1% of its record high. President Emmanuel Macron convened an emergency meeting, and the government is readying aid for long-distanceโฆ
JUST IN: โก Anthropic is weighing a new Claude AI model to rival OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra, after CEO Dario Amodei urged a slowdown in AI development over safety concerns. The company is expected to list publicly in November at an estimated $2 trillion valuation.
JUST IN: ๐บ๐ธ Trump has announced the creation of an "AI Force," saying artificial intelligence could account for 25% of US GDP.
JUST IN: ๐ธ๐ฆ Saudi Arabia has pulled out of the China-led digital currency and blockchain payment platform designed to cut reliance on the US dollar.
JUST IN: ๐จ๐ณ China's US Treasury holdings have fallen to an 18-year low of $618 billion, down from roughly $1.3 trillion in the early 2010s, with selling accelerating after 2022. Softer official demand is lifting yields, the 30-year recently hit a near 20-year high.
JUST IN: ๐บ๐ธ US and Chinese officials have formally opened trade negotiations in New York, ahead of a planned visit by President Xi Jinping.
JUST IN: ๐บ๐ธ Elon Musk claims there are "hundreds, maybe thousands, of fraud rings of almost every nationality stealing money from US taxpayers."
JUST IN: ๐ท๐บ Russia is in discussions with leading banks and financial institutions on widening access to the crypto market.